Apex Waterloo Place Hotel Edinburgh

About the venue

Built in 1819, the Waterloo Hotel was the first purpose-built large scale hotel in Edinburgh.

190 years later, the Apex Waterloo Place Hotel combines the traditional features of this historic building with contemporary style; with 187 stylish bedrooms, Elliot’s bar and restaurant, conference space and Yu Spa facilities. All bedrooms are luxurious with large comfortable beds, widescreen TV's, luxury toiletries, power showers, free wi-fi and local calls along with 24 hour room service. The Waterloo Place Hotel is ideally located at the east end of Edinburgh’s Princes Street, just moments from Waverley Station. There are five stylish rooms in the conference centre, and all come with an impressive range of facilities; TV and video, projector, flipchart, fax and phone, wi-fi internet access, ice-cold drinks fridge, complimentary fresh fruit platter and snacks. The Waterloo Suite is the largest of the meeting rooms, holding up to 150 delegates. It's perfect for theatre-style presentations, announcements and press conferences, receptions and private meals and banquets. The four smaller rooms; Forth, Calton, Regent and Waverley have capacities of up to 60, and offer a choice of flexible layouts from boardroom to cabaret.

Meeting rooms

In the table below, you can hover over the underlined room names to see a photo of that room.

Room name

Capacity (people)

Theatre

Classroom

Boardroom

Cabaret

Banquet

Ushape

Rec.

Dimensions(H/L/W/A)

Waverley

25

-

12

-

14

12

-

3.7/5.8/4.5/24.4

Calton

70

35

30

35

30

30

-

3.7/8.7/6.9/58.8

Regent

40

16

16

-

30

16

-

3.5/6.5/5.8/38.4

Forth

70

35

30

35

50

30

-

3.5/8.5/6.8/57.6

Waterloo

180

80

30

80

120

30

-

3.5/20/6.8/134.5